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Texas and Alabama Order iGaming Operator to Stop selling NFTs

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the Metaverse continue to pique a lot of interest across several different sectors. Much like in the case of blockchain and digital currencies, they are both considered to be full of potential and lots of people are looking to leverage that. Many of them are already trying to work out how […]

By Samantha Browne

Las Vegas Sands Launches Ads to Push for Casinos in Texas

Texas is one of the last hold-out states in the United States where gambling gets the cold shoulder. Las Vegas Sands, though, is planning to change that by launching a multi-million dollar marketing campaign that will hit radio stations and TV networks in the hopes of garnering legislative and community approval for the introduction of […]

By Kevin Parker

Nevada to Loosen Restrictions on Meetings and Casinos

It has been almost a year since the pandemic in the United States started, forcing casinos and entertainment venues on shutdown. Now, Gov. Steve Sisolak and the State of Nevada are sending a clear signal that recovery may finally be at hand. On Thursday, the governor announced that starting this Monday, February 15, gaming floors […]

By Kevin Parker

Gambling in Alabama May Bring $700 Million, New Study Says

According to a report by a study group assembled by Governor Kay Ivey, expanded gambling in Alabama would bring more than $700 million for the state If the state legalizes sports betting, casinos, and lottery, the expected potential is between $510 million to $710 million annually Considering that there is no dedicated gambling entity, it […]

By Samantha Browne

Google and Apple Hit with Class Action for Gambling Apps

Tech giants Google and Apple face class-action lawsuits in several states for allegedly promoting illegal gambling by distributing gaming apps which are casino-style gambling apps. The apps allow users to make in-app purchases of app currency to be able to continue to play. In Alabama, separate cases filed October 21 in federal court claim the […]